Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to provide high-quality support to individuals in a care home setting. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting clients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector. The role is paid and suitable for individuals who are committed to delivering excellent care with empathy and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Support clients with mobility and daily activities, promoting independence where possible
- Follow individualised care plans to meet specific needs of each client
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the wider care team to ensure coordinated support
- Support clients with basic health monitoring as required
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients at all times
- Adhere to health and safety regulations, including infection control procedures
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and professionalism when supporting clients
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow care plans accurately
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and colleagues
This role offers an enriching environment where you can develop your skills while making a meaningful difference in people's lives. We welcome applicants who are committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting vulnerable individuals within our community. Working night shift 8pm till 8am 3 nights per week.
Pay: £12.81 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
